Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut is a 47% cocoa milk chocolate bar by Lindt, featuring crunchy pieces of caramelized nuts.
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Lindt is a globally recognized chocolate manufacturer based in Kilchberg, Switzerland. The Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut bar is part of their extensive Excellence line, which focuses on blending classic milk chocolate profiles with added textures and inclusions for a consistent experience.
This bar consists of a 47% cacao milk chocolate base, creating a balanced sweetness that supports the inclusions. The primary flavor profile highlights roasted hazelnut and caramel, provided by the 12% caramelized hazelnut content. The texture is smooth, punctuated by the crunch of the sugar-coated nuts.
Production utilizes the Lindt & Sprüngli Farming Program to oversee the sourcing of cocoa beans. The recipe includes cocoa mass, cocoa butter, and anhydrous milk fat, ensuring the signature melt associated with the brand.
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 47% |
| Origin | Unspecified |
| Weight | 100g |
| Format | Inclusions |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Also sold as | Excellence Gekarameliseerde Hazelnoot (Dutch) · Excellence Gekarameliseerde Hazelnoot Puur (Dutch) |
| Maker | Lindt (Switzerland) |
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Sugar, cocoa mass, caramelised hazelnuts (hazelnuts, sugar) 12%, cocoa butter, anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), flavouring.
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Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut contains 47% cocoa (also written 47% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
The ingredients listed for Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut are: Sugar, cocoa mass, caramelised hazelnuts (hazelnuts, sugar) 12%, cocoa butter, anhydrous milk fat, emulsifier (soya lecithin), flavouring..
Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.
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A single Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut bar weighs 100 grams.
Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut lists flavour notes of Roasted Hazelnut and Caramel.
Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut carries the following certification: Lindt & Sprüngli Farming Program.
Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut is made by Lindt. Lindt sells directly through their website at https://www.lindt.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Excellence Caramelized Hazelnut in the Chof app.